Just 35 miles from central London, discover how ships, including HMS Victory, were designed and built. Climb aboard a sloop - HMS Gannet, a destroyer - HMS Cavalier and a submarine - HM Ocelot. Get hands-on in the Victorian Ropery, where rigging for HMS Victory was made and where rope is still made today. Explore galleries that unfurl the secrets of Great Britain’s magnificent maritime past and its command of the oceans.

Local

Eat and Drink

• Mughal Dynasty - kent (8.6 miles) - Established in 1993, Mughal Dynasty, an Indian restaurant in Maidstone, is running a business from a...
• Thurrock Thameside Nature Park - Stanford-le-Hope (8.7 miles) - A stunning and innovative visitor centre and Nature Park created on a former landfill site, with sup...
• Catnap Bed and Breakfast - Maidstone (8.8 miles) - A small and friendly bed and breakfast in the heart of Maidstone, well placed for town and country v...
• KUSHI Canvey Island - Canvey Island (9.0 miles) - 2017 saw an expansion towards Southend, within a very short time we have been voted by the public as...
• J D Wetherspoon The Golden Hope - Sittingbourne (9.4 miles) - As well as being a regularly-trading J D Wetherspoon pub premises that has the competitive pricing a...

See and Do

• The Historic Dockyard Chatham Chatham (0.0 miles) - Just 35 miles from central London, discover how ships, including HMS Victory, were designed and buil...
• Fort Amherst Chatham (0.7 miles) - Originally constructed during Napoleonic times in preparation for a possible invasion, Chatham’s F...
• Jetstream Tours Ltd Chatham (1.0 miles) - Discover the River Medway from Rochester with our wide range of river tours. From the leisurely sigh...
• Diggerland Kent Strood (2.5 miles) - Diggerland is The Ultimate Adventure Theme Park Experience where children and adults alike can ride,...
• Thurrock Thameside Nature Park Stanford-le-Hope (8.7 miles) - A stunning and innovative visitor centre and Nature Park created on a former landfill site, with sup...

Shopping

• Catnap Bed and Breakfast - Maidstone (8.8 miles) - A small and friendly bed and breakfast in the heart of Maidstone, well placed for town and country v...
• RSPB Rainham Marshes nature reserve - Purfleet (14.6 miles) - Get outdoors and enjoy a lovely walk, fresh air and stunning views! The reserve is a great place to v...
• Faversham Antiques & Vintage Market - Faversham (16.4 miles) - Faversham Antiques & Vintage Market is the only town centre antiques market in Kent. Taking place on...
• Best Of Faversham Market - Faversham (16.4 miles) - Faversham is renowned for the range and quality of its food and drink products and boasts a growing ...
• The Pantiles - Tunbridge Wells (22.2 miles) - Set in the heart of Royal Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles is a retail, dining and events venue wrapped...